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Dedication Ceremony

When
19 December 1487
Where
Tenochtitlan
Part of
Dedication of the Great Temple of Tenochtitlán

The temple was dedicated on 19 December 1487 during the month of Panquetzaliztli, with Ahuitzotl and Tizoc depicted in the celebration.

The ceremony took place on the last day of the month Panquetzaliztli, dedicated to Huitzilopochtli. The specific date was 7 acatl of the year 8 acatl, which corresponds to 19 December 1487.

Sources

  1. Templo Mayor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-05

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